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2025-1713 • Regular AgendaCity of Galveston (Galveston County)

Consider for approval the purchase of Advanced Metering Infrastructure services through Badger Meter associated with Contract No. COG-CON-22-828 in the amount of $210,000 for ongoing BEACON service charges. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all nece

Presented in: City of Galveston City Council - October 23, 2025 on 2025-10-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item 2025-1713: Consider for approval the purchase of Advanced Metering Infrastructure services through Badger Meter associated with Contract No. COG-CON-22-828 in the amount of $210,000 for ongoing BEACON service ch”
JP
John Paul Listowski
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JM
Jason M. Hardcastle
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider for approval the purchase of Advanced Metering Infrastructure services through Badger Meter associated with Contract No. COG-CON-22-828 in the amount of $210,000 for ongoing BEACON service charges. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all nece

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.